ACEP Now Celebrates 50 Years of Emergency Medical Care
What we’ve accomplished in the first 50 years begs the question, how will emergency medical care look…
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ACEP Now Celebrates 50 Years of Emergency Medical Care
What we’ve accomplished in the first 50 years begs the question, how will emergency medical care look... -
Emergency Physician Solves Malfunctioning LVAD with Electrician Skills
Sometimes, the most clear-cut problems don’t necessarily have straightforward solutions. A 67-year-old male who had a past... -
FIX 2017 Conference Seeks to Improve Gender Equity in the Field of Emergency Medicine
From the founder of FemInEM, FIX 2017 gathered women and men to share ideas and support. When...
Emergency Physician Solves Malfunctioning LVAD with Electrician Skills
Sometimes, the most clear-cut problems don’t necessarily have straightforward solutions. A 67-year-old male who had a past…
FIX 2017 Conference Seeks to Improve Gender Equity in the Field of Emergency Medicine
From the founder of FemInEM, FIX 2017 gathered women and men to share ideas and support. When…
Impact of 2018 CMS Physician Fee Schedule on Emergency Physicians
The 2018 Medicare physician fee schedule was released on Nov. 2, 2017, with generally good news for…
Identify and Treat Lisfranc Injuries
The Case A 24-year-old male presents to the emergency department after sustaining an injury to his right…
Dr. Rebecca Parker Reviews the Accomplishments, Challenges of Her Year as ACEP President
Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP, who completed her term as ACEP President in October, recently sat down with…
Meet ACEP President-Elect Dr. John Rogers
At its October 2017 meeting, the ACEP Council elected John Rogers, MD, FACEP, of Macon, Georgia, as…
Three Emergency Medicine Icons Offer Advice for Overcoming Diversity and Inclusion Challenges
In January, we published “Diversity in Recent Leadership Positions,” which highlighted the recent accomplishments and honors of…
Are Opioids for Sickle Cell Disease Appropriate, or Do They Enable Addiction?
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobin disorder that affects approximately 100,000 individuals in the United…
How To Perform an Emergency Burr Hole Procedure
As a new medical director, I thought to myself, “What is the worst that could happen at…